About

Short Biography:
A Dynamic and Results-driven researcher with 10 years of experience specializing in optical imaging and metrology for biomedical and industrial research. Trained and skilled with a proven track record of 45+ peer-reviewed publications, which amassed 500+ citations validating proficiency and expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing advanced optical imaging and metrological techniques. 

Holder of a Ph.D. degree in Electronics Engineering conferred with the award for "Best Ph.D. Thesis" from the Graduate School of Electronics Engineering in Kyungpook National University, South Korea, and won multiple research competition awards.

Worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Korea Basic Science Institute with primary focus on developing multimodal multiscale real-time 3D biomedical diagnostics systems for tumor spheroid diagnostics and characterization.

Currently working as a Senior Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Design at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) with academic and research focused on Design, Develop, and Optimize Multi-mode Multi-scale platforms with Advanced Optical Metrology and Imaging systems like Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Multiphoton Microscopy (MPM), and Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy (FM) for Medical and Biomedical research, as well as Industrial Non-destructive Evaluation of Samples.

---------Expertise---------

>>Non-destructive Metrology, Optics Design, System Development, and Optimize Free-space Optics & fiber-based advanced Optical Inspection & Imaging systems.

>>Multi-modal & multi-scale system integration of high-resolution systems like OCT, MPM, Line-Confocal FM.

>>2D & 3D Scanning System, Rapid region-of-interest (ROI) Screening, Targeted & Localized Measurement, 3D Image Reconstruction & Analysis,  Algorithm Development, Software Administration, Project Management, Proposal Development.